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M658 APU

1995 Mazda MX-3

Red Petrol 1845cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,858 mi
Last recorded94,858 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2019
Typical for 1995 Mazda MX-392,659 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM658 APU
MakeMazda
ModelMX-3
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,845cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2019 94,858 miles

Nearside rear wheel rim damaged.

Pass 3 May 2019 94,117 miles

Exhaust rear section corroded and blowing.

Nearside rear wheel rim buckled.

Offside rear tyre worn close to limit.

Pass 4 May 2018 92,968 miles

Offside and nearside front tyres slightly wearing on inner and outer edges

Slight damage to offside and nearside rear wheel rims

Pass 3 May 2017 92,013 miles

Offside rear park-brake performance low.

Offside rear wheel rim damaged and tyre worn.

Oil leaks around engine.

Fail 29 Apr 2017 92,006 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (3.6.B.4d) DANGEROUS

Offside rear park-brake performance low.

Offside rear wheel rim damaged and tyre worn.

Oil leaks around engine.

Pass 20 Apr 2016 90,793 miles

Exhaust system corroded in places.

Nearside rear tyre worn close to limit.

Offside and nearside front brake discs pitted.

Offside and nearside rear wheel rims buckled.

Underside fuel lines heavily corroded.

Wiper blades smearing screen.

Fail 14 Apr 2016 90,775 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Outer sill section. (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Exhaust system corroded in places.

Nearside rear tyre worn close to limit.

Offside and nearside front brake discs pitted.

Offside and nearside rear wheel rims buckled.

Underside fuel lines heavily corroded.

Wiper blades smearing screen.

Pass 22 Apr 2015 88,981 miles

ALL METAL BRAKE PIPES HAVE CORRODED SECTIONS.

CORROSION AROUND OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE SILL SECTIONS.

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT BRAKE DISCS PITTED.

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR SUSPENSION SPRINGS CORRODED.

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL RIMS DAMAGED SLIGHTLY.

Pass 7 Apr 2014 86,832 miles

CORRODED SECTIONS AROUND OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE SILLS.

NEARSIDE REAR WHEEL RIM BUCKLED.

Pass 11 Jun 2013 85,474 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

o/s and n/s front tyres wearing heavily on inner shoulders

Pass 18 May 2012 81,207 miles
Fail 15 May 2012 81,252 miles

Nearside Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Pass 6 May 2011 78,844 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.2.6)

n/s wiper blade split

o/s and n/s rear brake discs worn/pitted

Pass 7 May 2010 77,377 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY PITTED.

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW.

FRONT TYRES WORN ON INNER EDGES.

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE REAR METAL BRAKE PIPES CORRODED.

Pass 4 Mar 2009 75,536 miles

REAR BRAKE PIPES SLIGHT SURFACE CORROSION.

REAR EXHAUST SECTION BLOWING SLIGHTLY.

Pass 29 Mar 2008 73,757 miles

EXHAUST REAR SECTION BLOWING SLIGHTLY.

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE FRONT OUTER C.V GAITORS STARTING TO SPLIT.

Pass 15 Mar 2007 68,745 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Fail 14 Mar 2007 68,717 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Pass 20 Mar 2006 62,145 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2005 60,697 miles

How Reliable is the Mazda MX-3?

Based on 67,760 MOT tests across 8,694 vehicles.

63.9%
Pass Rate
4,237
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
8,694
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,172
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,102
constant velocity joint gaiter split 3,642
Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,510
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,968
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M658 APU is a 1995 Mazda MX-3 in Red with a 1,845cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1995 Mazda MX-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 92,659 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mazda MX-3 fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 4,172 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M658 APU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mazda MX-3 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 31 years old, this Mazda MX-3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M658 APU is a 1995 Mazda MX-3, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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